Controller
Robert Half Birmingham
Robert Half's trusted client is seeking a Corporate Controller Consultant for a long-time engagement. In this role, you will be part of a dynamic team, overseeing high-volume accounting operations within an organization of considerable size. Your responsibilities will include ensuring GAAP compliance across branches located in Mexico, Canada, and Europe, and collaborating with business and sales leaders.
This onsite position is located in Birmingham Michigan and will report directly to the CFO.
The day-to-day responsibilities include:
- Oversee a team of 5+ members, including Accounting, AP, and offshore employees, fostering an environment of trust and productivity
- Collaborate with the European accounting team, maintaining a strong dotted line relationship
- Manage the month-end close process, ensuring accurate and timely delivery of financial reporting
- Maintain the pace of the month-end close at 6 days
- Ensure the accuracy of the G/L, department coding, schedules, reconciliations, and the issuance of financial statements in accordance with GAAP
- Develop and oversee policies, procedures, and systems to assure meticulous accounting support records and internal controls
- Manage different expense systems and records, including T& E, payroll, commissions, payroll taxes, and AP workflow
- Act as a point-person for branches in Europe & Mexico, ensuring financial completeness in accordance to GAAP
- Oversee outside audits & tax to ensure timely reviews/audits/tax returns
- Implement systems, processes, and software that automate internal accounting processes and improve efficiencies
- Contribute new ideas, best practices, and creative perspectives to drive efficiencies, improvements, and impacts to the bottom line
- Partner with the CFO and the business to drive new initiatives and process improvements.
The ideal candidate will have the following skill set:
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a Controller role or similar
- Proficient in Accounting Software Systems
- Demonstrable experience with Accounting Functions
- Experience managing Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR)
- Proven experience in Auditing
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